Inside the tobacco industry /by Tom Streissguth.

Streissguth, Tom,

Inside the tobacco industry /by Tom Streissguth. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits. - Big business .

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Tobacco and nicotine -- 2. Tobacco in the colonies -- 3. Cigars, cigarettes, and brands -- 4. The tobacco trust -- 5. Tobacco images -- 6. The cigarette age -- 7. Tobacco in court -- 8. The tobacco business -- 9. New markets, new products.

This title examines the business around tobacco, a popular but much-debated luxury item. It explores the history of tobacco use, how tobacco's impact on human health came to be understood, and future trends for the industry.



9781624022999


Tobacco industry.


Electronic Books.

HD9130 / .I575 2017